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Hugh Harris

Edinburgh

Summary

Currently studying International Relations at The University of Glasgow, I am an outgoing and hardworking person looking to further my academic studies and learn more about global politics and the field of diplomacy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Waiter

The Beach House Café
2025.04 - 2026.01
  • I took orders using tills, dojo machines and written down depending on the set up for the day and gained all knowledge necessary around the cafes menu and policies, as well as barista experience.

Administrative assistant

Allan McDougall Solicitors, Edinburgh
2024.06 - 2024.08
  • During my spell at this busy Edinburgh law firm, I was tasked with digitally logging and storing historical paper case files. I had to be organised, accurate and work quickly.

Food Runner

Dishoom, St Andrews Square Edinburgh
2023.07 - 2024.04
  • I worked alongside around 6 other runners on each shift, working as a team during full-capacity daytime and evening shifts.

Waiter

The Red Kite Café
Abbeyhill, Edinburgh
2022.06 - 2023.06
  • Waitering, kitchen porter work, taking payments and making teas/coffees. I worked during intense busy periods during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and every weekend whilst at high school.

Soap Wrapper

Dook of Edinburgh Ltd
2021.01 - 2022.01
  • In this, my first job, I worked a small team. This allowed great insight into how a business is run.
  • Dook manufactures and sells organic handmade salt soap and related products.
  • Seasonal

Education

High School -

Holy Rood RC High School
Edinburgh
2017.08 - 2023.05

MA - International Relations

University of Glasgow
2024.01 - 2026.01

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Barista experience
  • FOH procedures
  • Order taking
  • Dining etiquette knowledge

Certification

  • Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award
  • The SCQF Level 6 Leadership Award
  • First Aid Training

Timeline

Waiter

The Beach House Café
2025.04 - 2026.01

Administrative assistant

Allan McDougall Solicitors, Edinburgh
2024.06 - 2024.08

MA - International Relations

University of Glasgow
2024.01 - 2026.01

Food Runner

Dishoom, St Andrews Square Edinburgh
2023.07 - 2024.04

Waiter

The Red Kite Café
2022.06 - 2023.06

Soap Wrapper

Dook of Edinburgh Ltd
2021.01 - 2022.01

High School -

Holy Rood RC High School
2017.08 - 2023.05
Hugh Harris